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the law took effect in france it is illegal to cover the face of any public space from parks to shops although it does not mention women, a muslim, a veil or burqa it was introduced as a muslim veil that imprisons women and threatens french by use of dignity and equality. although france is the first country to enact a full day and similar restrictions are being considered oliver europe as some have other types of restrictions. the belgian chamber of representatives voted forays similar ban on the that it is expected to be challenged. spain, 2010. the assembly their league rejected the pay and of zepa burqa in all public places and similar laws are in progress in italy. in switzerland after a popular referendum to banda construction of minarets despite the fact very few mosques in switzerland had them there only for in the whole country of 150 mosques. and it is clearly symbolic with the architectural issue. july 2011 tear struck northern europe. murdering approximately 76 people on the government buildings and shooting a young representatives of the labor party who gathered for a you
the law took effect in france it is illegal to cover the face of any public space from parks to shops although it does not mention women, a muslim, a veil or burqa it was introduced as a muslim veil that imprisons women and threatens french by use of dignity and equality. although france is the first country to enact a full day and similar restrictions are being considered oliver europe as some have other types of restrictions. the belgian chamber of representatives voted forays similar ban on...
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but in france they take us stand at the public face should not have religion in its. so that should take a few extra steps. but no religion we have to reid said text of the of lot. it is not religion of religion for those to fund all organizations in is overturned why should they be treated differently? now with that balance policy if you find out a long list of exceptions to cover the face except for the one they really want -- want to get out. everyone that i mention in the top of it is malicious and inconsistent but against the backdrop of the idea the french way to do things. even if they have the idea of a french woman still, they will not get that. >> chicago used to have an ordinance against appearing in public with the mask directed to the ku klux klan klan. i am interested in the related issue of polygamy. day think reynolds verses u.s. bidding polygamy among the mormons was good lot and will it be overturned? >> that is an interesting issue. they also had losses you could not appear in public if you are ugly. [laughter] former colleagues have major neurologi
but in france they take us stand at the public face should not have religion in its. so that should take a few extra steps. but no religion we have to reid said text of the of lot. it is not religion of religion for those to fund all organizations in is overturned why should they be treated differently? now with that balance policy if you find out a long list of exceptions to cover the face except for the one they really want -- want to get out. everyone that i mention in the top of it is...
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when we think of france we think of sally and james having is, french food, jefferson getting to know french architecture and wine. even over there and very important national business he was there's trade representatives. we were desperate for money and a lot of money to the uso, enormous debts to britain and almost important export was a slave raised crops, tobacco. .. we were just waiting for opinions to greg. benefits is really true, but it was in our interest for him to say that. oddly enough, check presented up sort this radical feeling over there in france and before he left, he told thomas paine, williams short, another abolitionists over there going to get back to america, he was going to train slaves, settle them on land at sharecroppers and the certainty they would become good citizens and free people in the united states. but when he got back to the united states, things changed. he came back with his daughter, pat c. it turned out she needed a dowry because she met her husband, thomas mann randolph and they decided to get married in a hurry from the only way jefferson cou
when we think of france we think of sally and james having is, french food, jefferson getting to know french architecture and wine. even over there and very important national business he was there's trade representatives. we were desperate for money and a lot of money to the uso, enormous debts to britain and almost important export was a slave raised crops, tobacco. .. we were just waiting for opinions to greg. benefits is really true, but it was in our interest for him to say that. oddly...
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., worse than candidate, worse than germany, worse than france because of his decisions. now last week, now last week the chief economist of the imf said this. he said if things look bad and at the beginning of 2013, which they do, he was talking about the uk, then you should be a reassessment of fiscal policy. so prime minister, after two years of no growth, county prime minister tells what he should do anything differently in the next two years? >> first of all i would say that he should listen to the managing director of the imf who said this, she said this, when i think back myself in may 2010 when uk deficit was at 11%, when you were in office, right? and i tried to imagine, and i tried to imagine what the situation would be like to take if no such fiscal consolidation program had been decided, i shiver. that is what the imf says about the plan of the last labour government. now, he raises the issue of growth. >> order. it is not acceptable to shout down either the prime minister or the leader of the opposition, and the public have a very low opinion of that kind of
., worse than candidate, worse than germany, worse than france because of his decisions. now last week, now last week the chief economist of the imf said this. he said if things look bad and at the beginning of 2013, which they do, he was talking about the uk, then you should be a reassessment of fiscal policy. so prime minister, after two years of no growth, county prime minister tells what he should do anything differently in the next two years? >> first of all i would say that he...
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france's become sort of a fashion will model, much like jackie kennedy was. everything france's poor women wanted to wear. her hair cut from every woman needed a haircut. there would say the first lady cleveland. her clothing, everyone had to have the clothing. she became one of the most beloved, probably the most popular woman in the country all across the country people living daughters france's demand sons francis. so she was a great first lady. pfeiffer story that they were once waiting outside. the london francis spent a lot of his presidency not in the white house, but in a private home, little bit of privacy. wages -- waiting for cleveland and france's twin going of camino, picnic or ever. cleveland is out there talking to the press. francis does not show up. the first lady as a show up. cleveland is getting irritated. he says to all right. there is no story, there is no picnic, there is nothing in the go storming into the house. the press did not least because they knew cleveland and france's spirit of tyumen's later franciscans out of the front door
france's become sort of a fashion will model, much like jackie kennedy was. everything france's poor women wanted to wear. her hair cut from every woman needed a haircut. there would say the first lady cleveland. her clothing, everyone had to have the clothing. she became one of the most beloved, probably the most popular woman in the country all across the country people living daughters france's demand sons francis. so she was a great first lady. pfeiffer story that they were once waiting...
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throughout her career she was honored with the middle, from america and france. but her coup de grace came in 1959 when queen elizabeth awarded her game commander of the british empire for her contribution to 20th century literature. now, how do we account for the success of these two women? pure raw intelligence and drive, certainly, but there were other smart and ambitious women. what distinguished thompson and west was their courage to jettison the constraints of the past, break the rules and forge a path for women in journalism and literature at a time of great political upheaval. their influence was of perception, character, drive, and the guts to speak truth to power, at a time that was cataclysmic in world history. in short, they felt an overriding sense of historical mission, and were willing to do everything to make their voices heard. but there was a danger in their ambition, a dark side, which is exactly why i named my book "dangerous ambition." it was certainly heroic, but risky to throw away the rules and make new ones up on the fly. at the cutting e
throughout her career she was honored with the middle, from america and france. but her coup de grace came in 1959 when queen elizabeth awarded her game commander of the british empire for her contribution to 20th century literature. now, how do we account for the success of these two women? pure raw intelligence and drive, certainly, but there were other smart and ambitious women. what distinguished thompson and west was their courage to jettison the constraints of the past, break the rules...
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just take a look at france. now, france is the second largest economy in the eurozone, and it's very important that you see some of these reforms that are talked about happen, or we're going to get france stuck in stagnation if not recession. and so i go back to -- and as i said, there's a japanese equivalent to it, but the chinese expression, this is a great opportunity for the europeans to do correctly what they haven't done before. now, whether they'll pick up on it, we'll see. but certainly just like ben bernanke can't solve our problems here in the united states,al mario draghi can't solve the eurozone's problems either. so i think the point you're making on competition are key to be worked on at this moment. and you can drive a lot of things through now in the eurozone because of the economic situation. >> will there be a euro in 10 or 20 years? >> i think hey they'll make it through. i think you can question who the members are going to be. i think, obviously, in the case of greece nobody wants to do anyt
just take a look at france. now, france is the second largest economy in the eurozone, and it's very important that you see some of these reforms that are talked about happen, or we're going to get france stuck in stagnation if not recession. and so i go back to -- and as i said, there's a japanese equivalent to it, but the chinese expression, this is a great opportunity for the europeans to do correctly what they haven't done before. now, whether they'll pick up on it, we'll see. but certainly...
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they had a ploy to invade luxembourg and france. it was the day that was made 10 from 1940. within a few weeks, the rest of europe would be under. on that day, actually it was evening, roosevelt happened to be upstairs in the white house. he had just finished and his oval office study. as usual, you know, he was bantering and telling stories back-and-forth and telling jokes. eleanor roosevelt had consoled hearing following the death of his second wife, barbara, in 1937 of breast cancer. since that time, the first lady had been a surrogate mother of furies young daughter, who is 87. she lived in virginia and was there today. and so by that time, harry was almost a part of the roosevelt family. he was at that time the closest friend and confident of the roosevelts if anybody could be about time. president says that harry was not feeling well that evening and he knew that hawkins had had two thirds of his stomach removed at the mayo clinic. because of the diagnosis of the time with cancer. this is about two years before 1940. so since that time, he had been unable to gain any w
they had a ploy to invade luxembourg and france. it was the day that was made 10 from 1940. within a few weeks, the rest of europe would be under. on that day, actually it was evening, roosevelt happened to be upstairs in the white house. he had just finished and his oval office study. as usual, you know, he was bantering and telling stories back-and-forth and telling jokes. eleanor roosevelt had consoled hearing following the death of his second wife, barbara, in 1937 of breast cancer. since...
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he was very close to frances perkins. frances perkins helped him get his job. oh, hey, nancy. >> congratulations. you talked a little bit about corps dell hall and the extraordinary situation with hopkins kind of being the, i guess, in a unique position in foreign policy, national security apparatus. but that must have been, i mean, today that would be very controversial. >> right. >> was it controversial? >> well, hopkins was, hopkins himself was a lightning rod for criticism, and he was concerned to be a rahs putin, you know? -- pass tiewnt, you know? he was putting evil thoughts into roosevelt's head. so was it controversial that he would have all those positions? yeah. he had too much power. he was the only civilian other than -- well, roosevelt wasn't a civilian, i guess. he was the only civilian admitted into the map room. they set up a map room in the white house where all the cables came in from all over the world on the national security issues. he was the only guy admitted into go in there anytime he wanted to. so he was, you know, he was hated by the
he was very close to frances perkins. frances perkins helped him get his job. oh, hey, nancy. >> congratulations. you talked a little bit about corps dell hall and the extraordinary situation with hopkins kind of being the, i guess, in a unique position in foreign policy, national security apparatus. but that must have been, i mean, today that would be very controversial. >> right. >> was it controversial? >> well, hopkins was, hopkins himself was a lightning rod for...
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but he was very close to frances perkins. frances perkins helped him get his job. hey, nancy. >> you tacked a little bit about cordell hull and the extraordinary situation is hopkins being, i guess in a unique position in the foreign policy and national security apparatus. but today that would be very controversial. as a controversial? >> well, hop kids himself as a lightning rod for criticism and was considered to be a rasputin. he was pretty evil thoughts into roosevelt type. so was a controversial that he would have opposed positions? yeah, he had too much power. he was the only civilian -- welcome nervous about was a civilian i guess. the only civilian admitted to the map room. they set up a bathroom in the white house for other cables came in from all over the world on national security issues. he was the only guy admitted to go in there anytime he wanted to. so he was hated by the conservatives of the country at the time. the newspapers -- the chicago trip and 50 pattersons newspaper in washington, the "washington post" routinely printed all kinds of scurrilo
but he was very close to frances perkins. frances perkins helped him get his job. hey, nancy. >> you tacked a little bit about cordell hull and the extraordinary situation is hopkins being, i guess in a unique position in the foreign policy and national security apparatus. but today that would be very controversial. as a controversial? >> well, hop kids himself as a lightning rod for criticism and was considered to be a rasputin. he was pretty evil thoughts into roosevelt type. so...
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the third week of august of 1803, the fourth of july, by the third week of august gets a letter from france saying napoleon is having second thoughts so jefferson said we have the power, no problem there and it is done. franklin roosevelt, when he was taking the critical steps preparedness and providing aid to britain in the run up to the great contest over liberty in the middle of the 20th century explicitly pointed to the louisiana purchase as a model to let an executive should do in a time of crisis. jefferson himself said the duty of a magistrate is to the line of the law but it is not a highest duty. it is the survival and success of the country is your highest obligation. one person's imperial presidency is another person's hero. one person's tyranny is another person's brilliant reform. part of what we have to struggle with from age to age in america is realizing that some generations there will be an excess of power used in a way in which we approve and in some generations there will be an excess of power used in ways we would fight to the death against. that is the way history has
the third week of august of 1803, the fourth of july, by the third week of august gets a letter from france saying napoleon is having second thoughts so jefferson said we have the power, no problem there and it is done. franklin roosevelt, when he was taking the critical steps preparedness and providing aid to britain in the run up to the great contest over liberty in the middle of the 20th century explicitly pointed to the louisiana purchase as a model to let an executive should do in a time...
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there are questions about france, questions about other countries. germany is struggling along with very little growth even though it's seen as an economic provider and dynamo at the level of growth which is so anemic, there are questions being raised as to whether and how much they can do to help the european situation. but even aside from the potentially catastrophic debt bomb that continues to particular away, if we fail to get spending under control in the short term, our economy will remain in the doldrums because of this cloud of economic uncertainty that receipts among businesses, investors and consumers, created by our inability to grasp the fiscal plight of our excessive and reckless spending. the fact is that we are not going to be able to get our economy out of the rut we have been in unless we tackle the federal government's spending addiction. washington's reckless spending and failure to produce even a budget plan over the last four years undermines confidence in our economic prospects and causes investors, businesses and consumers to s
there are questions about france, questions about other countries. germany is struggling along with very little growth even though it's seen as an economic provider and dynamo at the level of growth which is so anemic, there are questions being raised as to whether and how much they can do to help the european situation. but even aside from the potentially catastrophic debt bomb that continues to particular away, if we fail to get spending under control in the short term, our economy will...
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the juvenile drama climaxed his return during subsequent visits to england and france. in london he attended a gala luncheon with the head of the canadian pacific railway comment and a founder of the boy scouts. when he was in paris, he saw around the world in 80 days, very popular stage version of jules verne's novel that had been playing decades. he watched a copy of the novel being printed expressly for him bound in gold and embossed with his name on the cover. he then met jules verne's grandson who escorted him to his grandfather's grave. surrounded by local boy scout he later read the message in memory of jules verne from his greatest admirers. adult world circulars of the time of voided aviation in order to make a point about their place in the world. bicyclists not in the western imperial power began to read brand the bicycle as a peaceful way to see the world. nakamura cycled the world from 1901 to 1904 gathering at miring newspaper accounts as he did so but because he did not publish his own narrative of the journey remains better known within asia and beyond.
the juvenile drama climaxed his return during subsequent visits to england and france. in london he attended a gala luncheon with the head of the canadian pacific railway comment and a founder of the boy scouts. when he was in paris, he saw around the world in 80 days, very popular stage version of jules verne's novel that had been playing decades. he watched a copy of the novel being printed expressly for him bound in gold and embossed with his name on the cover. he then met jules verne's...
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hit his radio in a box of green beans on a train occupied by the gestapo and set up a safe house in france, then they transmitted the most important intelligence for the 164 sx 6 team on troop movements, oil refineries, airstrikes. and was also able to rescue hundreds of downed airmen. three months ago i got a call that renee had passed away. i interviewed mr. joyeux he -- his wife was kind enough to give me some quiche and it was an incredible interview as he brought me back in time. his son told me something very striking. that arlington had denied their request for burial. at the time of the war he was a french citizen even though general eisenhower had personally given him the distinguished service cross. you was in american uniform, after the war he became an american citizen as well as a world-renowned heart doctor, had an incredible things for america. to make a long story short, general david petraeus got back to me, and for the next few months, general david petraeus, people had gone in and worked, the letters had been written, to create a justification, three days ago, mr. joyeux
hit his radio in a box of green beans on a train occupied by the gestapo and set up a safe house in france, then they transmitted the most important intelligence for the 164 sx 6 team on troop movements, oil refineries, airstrikes. and was also able to rescue hundreds of downed airmen. three months ago i got a call that renee had passed away. i interviewed mr. joyeux he -- his wife was kind enough to give me some quiche and it was an incredible interview as he brought me back in time. his son...
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monitoring committee to france in 2000 make company said you're doing a good job unpolitical pairing. 50% of candidates for municipal elections is good. but you don't have 50% of women on corporate boards or financial institutions. surveys suggest instituting financial sanctions against companies that did not address these differences. the u.n. committee went to germany 2004, demanded that the federal government had conduct a study on my fathers are not without and to parental leave. it's not just a state policy. it's a national policy. there's not many men taking advantage. why is in a quick sweat as you and start having a quality results and the actual process? okay, let's step back for a minute. cause then responds, say so what. u.n. treaty bodies have no enforcement problem. the black helicopters are not going in the u.n. will not come out and enforces laws. so what's the problem? well, the problem is the reality is a powerful american, including the american bar association on many other groups, which is promoting global human rights. they wanted to be superior. they don't quite
monitoring committee to france in 2000 make company said you're doing a good job unpolitical pairing. 50% of candidates for municipal elections is good. but you don't have 50% of women on corporate boards or financial institutions. surveys suggest instituting financial sanctions against companies that did not address these differences. the u.n. committee went to germany 2004, demanded that the federal government had conduct a study on my fathers are not without and to parental leave. it's not...
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and eisenhower administration did not take the attitude, we don't care if communism comes to power in france, italy, or japan, as long as there's fair elections, that's all we care about. that was not their attitude. in fact, they were willing to pour covert american funds into political campaigns which, on some level could be seen as prejudice to the free and fair elections, which i think they under correctly to be in the long term interest to preserve democracy and freedom in those countries. we have to rethink the checks we put on our behavior today where we are terrified of having the cia, for example, be involved in covert funding of modern elements in the muslim world, in part, baa we are rightly concerned that cia involvement is impossible to keep secret in today's world of wikileaks, but i, you know, unfortunately, our enemies show no self-imposed limits on them, and out there practice active dollar diplomacy on interests not congruent to our own, and we are standing on the sidelines. it's a lesson that -- this is just one example of many oh i think we are failing to wage political w
and eisenhower administration did not take the attitude, we don't care if communism comes to power in france, italy, or japan, as long as there's fair elections, that's all we care about. that was not their attitude. in fact, they were willing to pour covert american funds into political campaigns which, on some level could be seen as prejudice to the free and fair elections, which i think they under correctly to be in the long term interest to preserve democracy and freedom in those countries....
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connie francs is one anomaly. he is what the army was trying to produce in the 1970s which it turns out jumped up battalion commander who doesn't understand generalship, who thinks taking the enemy capital is the end of the war. e-book the ball at the 20 yard line and goes home. back to football. >> we did start with a baseball. >> i am a baseball fan. >> here. >> peter adam, defense contractor, after the battle -- you touched on something earlier that i would like you to expound on, you talk about the difference between management and leadership and mentioned harvard business school a couple different times and i heard commanders and when i served on active duty in the army talk about objectives in the business school approach to things. do you think that is something that has the undermine the generalship and leadership you are talking about? the management as opposed to being a leader and is that a deeper problem than society as a whole do you think? >> it probably is. sort of a lack of accountability. it is ea
connie francs is one anomaly. he is what the army was trying to produce in the 1970s which it turns out jumped up battalion commander who doesn't understand generalship, who thinks taking the enemy capital is the end of the war. e-book the ball at the 20 yard line and goes home. back to football. >> we did start with a baseball. >> i am a baseball fan. >> here. >> peter adam, defense contractor, after the battle -- you touched on something earlier that i would like you...
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and eisenhower administration didn't take the attitude we don't care of communists come to power in france or italy or japan as long as the host the elections that's all they care about. that was in their attitude and they were willing to do things such as pouring american funds into the political campaigns which on some level may be seen as prejudicial to the interest of free and fair elections which they understood correctly to actually be in the long run interest of preserving democracy in those countries. as agreeing to rethink through some of the -- some of the self-imposed checks we've put on our behavior today where we are terrified of having the cia, for example, be involved in covert funding of the elements of the muslim world in part for some good reasons because we are rightly concerned that cia involvement is almost impossible to keep secret in today's world of wikileaks. but all i -- unfortunately our enemies showed no self-imposed limits and the saudis and qataris are practicing dollar diplomacy that are not in congruent with our own and we are standing on the sidelines. and
and eisenhower administration didn't take the attitude we don't care of communists come to power in france or italy or japan as long as the host the elections that's all they care about. that was in their attitude and they were willing to do things such as pouring american funds into the political campaigns which on some level may be seen as prejudicial to the interest of free and fair elections which they understood correctly to actually be in the long run interest of preserving democracy in...
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behind it fall france and germany at 11.6%, switzerland at 11.4%, england and japan at 9.6% and 9.5% respectively. if we could simply make our health care system in this country as bad as the worst other industrialized country in terms of efficiency, if we could just meet the standard met by the least efficient other country in the world, we would save about $800 billion a year. so there is a huge, huge savings opportunity in the health care system. for all that extra spending, for that $800 billion a year extra spending that we do, do we get great outcomes? are americans healthier and better cared for than people in those other countries? well, unfortunately, the answer is not at all. each little dot represents one of the oecd countries. this represents life speckcy from -- expectancy from 72 to 84, which is a pretty good measure of how good the health care system is if it's making you live longer. and this represents the cost per person of health care. and as you can see, virtually everybody is grouped kind of around in here, with reasonably good life expectancies. between 78 and 8
behind it fall france and germany at 11.6%, switzerland at 11.4%, england and japan at 9.6% and 9.5% respectively. if we could simply make our health care system in this country as bad as the worst other industrialized country in terms of efficiency, if we could just meet the standard met by the least efficient other country in the world, we would save about $800 billion a year. so there is a huge, huge savings opportunity in the health care system. for all that extra spending, for that $800...
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frances collins who is the head of the nih is very fond of -- he is up there talking about how health care is going to be changed so if we have a great relationship with the nih and they grant money out to researchers and of course we apply those researchers to technology so they can do advanced research. >> host: ron andrews is the president of medical sciences provided technology. we are here at ces international in las vegas. thank you for your time. >> guest: thank you, peter. >> host: are programming from ces international show 2013 in las vegas continues next week. this is "the communicators" on c-span. two members of congress are joining us on "washington journal". next a discussion on stabilizing health care costs and improving health outcomes. we will hear from health care practitioners and insurers. this one hour and 40 minute event is hosted by the alliance for health reform. [inaudible conversations] >> okay, can we have order here? hi. i'm at howard with the alliance for health reform. i want to welcome you on behalf of senator blonde, senator rockefeller our board of dir
frances collins who is the head of the nih is very fond of -- he is up there talking about how health care is going to be changed so if we have a great relationship with the nih and they grant money out to researchers and of course we apply those researchers to technology so they can do advanced research. >> host: ron andrews is the president of medical sciences provided technology. we are here at ces international in las vegas. thank you for your time. >> guest: thank you, peter....
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some members like france and britain are ready, willing and able to take action in libya. others are comfortable with the use of military force. let us welcome the diversity instead of trying to snuff it out. let us stop all this talk of the two speed europe at fast lanes and slowing the same trains and buses and frankly that is how the whole weary caravans if you like to a permanent fighting. instead, let us start from this proposition . we are a family of democratic nations, all members of one european union has essential foundation is the single market rather than the single currency. those of us outside the euro recognize this and that are likely to make some big institutional changes. by the same token, members of the euro zone should accept we can all member states will have changes we need to safeguard our interests and strengthen our democratic legitimacy. we should be able to make those changes, too. some will say, this will unravel the principle of the e.u. and you can't pick and choose what they said about your nation needs. i would argue that far from unravelin
some members like france and britain are ready, willing and able to take action in libya. others are comfortable with the use of military force. let us welcome the diversity instead of trying to snuff it out. let us stop all this talk of the two speed europe at fast lanes and slowing the same trains and buses and frankly that is how the whole weary caravans if you like to a permanent fighting. instead, let us start from this proposition . we are a family of democratic nations, all members of...
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the eisenhower administration did not take the attitude we don't care if communists come to power in france or italy or japan as long as they have fair elections. that's all we care about. that was not there today and that you are willing to do things such as covert funds and to those political campaigns which on some level might be seen as prejudicial to the interest of free and fair elections but they understood directly to be in the long-run interest of preserving democracy in most countries. i think we need to rethink some of the self-imposed checks we put on our behavior today where we are terrified of having the cia for example be involved in covert findings and elements in the muslim world in part for some good reasons because we are rightly concerned that the cia involvement is almost impossible to keep sick and in today's world with wikileaks. but, unfortunately our enemy show no such self-imposed limits on a rainy and and qataris or others are out there practicing active dollar diplomacy for interests that are not congruent with their own and i feel we are standing on the sideline
the eisenhower administration did not take the attitude we don't care if communists come to power in france or italy or japan as long as they have fair elections. that's all we care about. that was not there today and that you are willing to do things such as covert funds and to those political campaigns which on some level might be seen as prejudicial to the interest of free and fair elections but they understood directly to be in the long-run interest of preserving democracy in most...
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attempts to implement reforms, decide reforms, own reforms, certainly not reached with partners in france, and that's a good step in the right direction. for instance, when you look at the reform of the competition authorities in italy, that's a step in the right direction. when you look at the labor reform, that's it step in the right direction. there's a layer of national steps taken and in the making to improve these situations, the flexibility, the responsiveness to economic factors. then you have another layer which is the regional one, probably the one you are eluding to where, clearly, there are reforms as far as the banking union is concerned, and, you know, they'd never comment leaks, neither would i comment leaks by concerning other parties, and i would certainly be impatient to see what the plan will be and what it will deliver, but i observe a lot of progress on that front. there's more to be done, but i don't think that we can get anymore accused the europeans of kicking the can down the road because they are producing results and exploring significant reforms which should he
attempts to implement reforms, decide reforms, own reforms, certainly not reached with partners in france, and that's a good step in the right direction. for instance, when you look at the reform of the competition authorities in italy, that's a step in the right direction. when you look at the labor reform, that's it step in the right direction. there's a layer of national steps taken and in the making to improve these situations, the flexibility, the responsiveness to economic factors. then...
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germany and france were at 11.6% of g.d.p. this margin right here, the margin by which we are more inefficient than the least efficient of our industrialized competitors, $800 billion a year. we could save $800 billion a year on our national health care system just by becoming as efficient as the least efficient of our national competitors. for all of this extra spending, the extra $800 billion a year, one might expect that we would have paid for and earned longer and healthier lives, but that is not the case. our national institute of medicine recently compared the united states to 17 peer countries. we were worst for prevalence of diabetes among adults among those 17 countries. worst for obesity across all age groups of those 17 countries. and had the worst infant mortality, the worst infant mortality of all 17 countries. we suffer higher death rates and worse outcomes for conditions such as heart disease and chronic lung disease. this chart from that institute of medicine report shows all these dots of the other countries g
germany and france were at 11.6% of g.d.p. this margin right here, the margin by which we are more inefficient than the least efficient of our industrialized competitors, $800 billion a year. we could save $800 billion a year on our national health care system just by becoming as efficient as the least efficient of our national competitors. for all of this extra spending, the extra $800 billion a year, one might expect that we would have paid for and earned longer and healthier lives, but that...
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and franklin roosevelt realizes sitting there that if france falls and britain falls or remains isolated, war is coming to the united states. maybe not in a year, maybe a year and a half to two years, but war is coming. and roosevelt realizes that when he will be facing a situation which america must prepare to face an enemy whose military might looks like this when our military might looks like this. this is the belly flopper. it was an experimental vehicle tried out by the u.s. army in the mid '30s, later dropped. but it gives you an idea about what the contrast in military technologies the united states faced in the 1930s and in 1940. roosevelt realized, he's sitting there at his desk, he realizes that the united states has the 18th largest army in the world. holland has a bigger army than the united states has. hungary has a bigger army. that it has a fleet, a battle fleet -- the united states navy -- which is built around world war i-era battleships which has no real means of projecting power across the seas, let alone transoceanicly to europe. or, even more farfetched, across the p
and franklin roosevelt realizes sitting there that if france falls and britain falls or remains isolated, war is coming to the united states. maybe not in a year, maybe a year and a half to two years, but war is coming. and roosevelt realizes that when he will be facing a situation which america must prepare to face an enemy whose military might looks like this when our military might looks like this. this is the belly flopper. it was an experimental vehicle tried out by the u.s. army in the...
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depriving terrorists safe haven in north africa and a country like mali, and we work with nations like france and others in that region and around the world to achieve the shared goals, in other words, the goals that we share. so i think that is reflected in the actions that we have taken and the support that we have given to the french operation. >> executive order being announced tomorrow, how you address concerns? >> again, i think there have been reports about possible items that may be proposed by the president. some of those reports have been linked to suggestions and recommendations were conversations that have occurred in the series of meetings that the vice-president has held as part of his effort to consider this issue on behalf of the president. i would urge you not to make assumptions about what the president will announce tomorrow based on reports that reflect, at most, an earlier stage of the process. the president will announce a plan that is the president's plan. he will do that tomorrow. >> that i don't think quite answers the question. >> you made a decision about what he wi
depriving terrorists safe haven in north africa and a country like mali, and we work with nations like france and others in that region and around the world to achieve the shared goals, in other words, the goals that we share. so i think that is reflected in the actions that we have taken and the support that we have given to the french operation. >> executive order being announced tomorrow, how you address concerns? >> again, i think there have been reports about possible items...
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france was there, germany, england, others were much more aggressive in their promotion of their companies. and that is the world we are living in today. so i think we have to be much more aggressive in that respect. it's not an expenditure. i view it as investing and it returns on investment many, many times over. so i intend to focus on that. i want to get in and feel it and get to know the folks that are working on all of that and see what they think about it, but i think there is a lot we can do. >> thank you. my time is almost over but i wanted to raise a final point about the western balkans. with so much conflict going and on across the middle east and africa, we forget that not long ago, we were involved in the conflict in the western balkans come and there has been tremendous progress that has been made in that area. but we are still have a stalemate in macedonia over the main issue. we have the dialogue that has not been completed, and we have those countries that aspired to ascendancy and to the e.u., and i would just urge you that further progress in that area is going to conti
france was there, germany, england, others were much more aggressive in their promotion of their companies. and that is the world we are living in today. so i think we have to be much more aggressive in that respect. it's not an expenditure. i view it as investing and it returns on investment many, many times over. so i intend to focus on that. i want to get in and feel it and get to know the folks that are working on all of that and see what they think about it, but i think there is a lot we...
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in its foreign policy as was many other countries, france and others, are really shifting to emphasize more militaries and military as a means to security. when many see jobs and stable economies as a means to security and stability. so i think that the concerns are many. the concerns around africom standing up in 2008 at a time when africa actually surpassed the middle east of the supply oil to the united states come at a concern that u.s. interest in africa's oil and other vital resources is the true rationale for africom, as was countering china in the african theater. where china is increasing its influence. so i think the concerns were heightened before africom established, but concerns have only grown over time and i wonder if there is any effort to evaluate africom. i understand your stepping down and the new commander steps up. where is there an evaluation, there's been a congressional hearing on benghazi but clearly there's a bigger issue at stake, and that is u.s. foreign policy and u.s. militarization still with regard to africa. thank you. >> good, thanks. it won't surprise
in its foreign policy as was many other countries, france and others, are really shifting to emphasize more militaries and military as a means to security. when many see jobs and stable economies as a means to security and stability. so i think that the concerns are many. the concerns around africom standing up in 2008 at a time when africa actually surpassed the middle east of the supply oil to the united states come at a concern that u.s. interest in africa's oil and other vital resources is...
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because like belgium or france or south korea or kuwait, they are unimportant in fact we are not even clear that the law of the sea treaty would give any importance for development of underwater resources to the owner of -- is mvpd on that point because they are uninhabited. and so i think we are the chinese to make -- i'm using this as an example but i think it's the kind of example that you mention also, and that has been in the news and as dick mentioned, to pick if there were dispute over them, i do not leave our greatest concern should be, the perception of america is resolute but i think we also have to worry about action-reaction dynamic and security to limit. and the kind of spiral that got us into world war i in a different way or released at the the conflict sort of accelerated. so my view is we actually need to make it very clear to china, but not necessary pre-commit ourselves to a military response. now if china attacks japan, that would be different. but the centavos are not japan. neither are most of the islands in the south china sea. i'm interested in looking at some
because like belgium or france or south korea or kuwait, they are unimportant in fact we are not even clear that the law of the sea treaty would give any importance for development of underwater resources to the owner of -- is mvpd on that point because they are uninhabited. and so i think we are the chinese to make -- i'm using this as an example but i think it's the kind of example that you mention also, and that has been in the news and as dick mentioned, to pick if there were dispute over...
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some members like britain and france are ready, willing and able to take action in libya or malley. others are accountable with the use of military force. let's welcome the diversity instead of trying to snuff it out. let's stop all this talk of two speed europe, a fast lanes and slow lanes, of countries missing trains and buses, and consigned the whole weary caravan of metaphors to a permanent citing. instead, let's start from this proposition. we are a family of democratic nations, all members of one european union, whose essential foundation is the single market rather than the single currency. those of us outside the euro recognize that those in it are likely to be to make some big institutional changes. and by the same token, the members of the eurozone should accept that we, and, indeed, all member states, will have changes that we need to safeguard out inches and strengthen our democratic legitimacy. and we should be able to make those changes, too. now, some will say this will unravel the principle of the eu, and you can't pick and choose on the basis of what your nation nee
some members like britain and france are ready, willing and able to take action in libya or malley. others are accountable with the use of military force. let's welcome the diversity instead of trying to snuff it out. let's stop all this talk of two speed europe, a fast lanes and slow lanes, of countries missing trains and buses, and consigned the whole weary caravan of metaphors to a permanent citing. instead, let's start from this proposition. we are a family of democratic nations, all...
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therefore, these are conducted like the government of france or germany or other friends and allies. it's a lot more effective. so just the framework used as a vehicle should be different because they have a lot of influence and they can help out a lot and connecting afghanistan to the rest of the world through northern outlets. one quick question, when the route, they call it northern distribution network, and i was here, ambassador, and others, this is reviving a traditional role instead of giving military connotation to a trade, a route. >> i have a quick question to ambassador jawad regarding economic development. it seems to me extremely important, fighting the american business in afghanistan in the region. this aspect with definite affect the economic transition, economic development, and eventual success, successful outcome. so could you talk a little bit about what is the current state of affairs as far as fighting? how do you see this as being eventually successful for the future, economic development? thank you. >> thank you. >> the environment narcotrafficking -- uncertai
therefore, these are conducted like the government of france or germany or other friends and allies. it's a lot more effective. so just the framework used as a vehicle should be different because they have a lot of influence and they can help out a lot and connecting afghanistan to the rest of the world through northern outlets. one quick question, when the route, they call it northern distribution network, and i was here, ambassador, and others, this is reviving a traditional role instead of...
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history which remind us of our links with spain, with the united kingdom, with france, italy, poland. the more recent history, which reminds us of our links before 1940 with germany. history which will note that europe, the european union is now making a big effort, ma the countries of africa, the caribbeans and the pacific in terms of development and cooperation. europe can be proud of -- the parts they occupy in the world. of its convictions, of the thinking which it has given the world, its responses to the world's problems. it's roll side-by-side with the countries. european, young people in europe must know that the countries -- [inaudible] that it cannot close its borders. they cannot cut off its generosity and its brainpower. that is what could be put into a more -- one which is morally more economic, which is economically more moral, one which is safer in environmental terms, more democratic, more tolerant. strengthened and fortified by this friendship. seeking to throw off the old stereotypes and clichÉs, wishing to break the chains of under development and to exercise the d
history which remind us of our links with spain, with the united kingdom, with france, italy, poland. the more recent history, which reminds us of our links before 1940 with germany. history which will note that europe, the european union is now making a big effort, ma the countries of africa, the caribbeans and the pacific in terms of development and cooperation. europe can be proud of -- the parts they occupy in the world. of its convictions, of the thinking which it has given the world, its...
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france, and also threatening to do the same to britain. franklin roosevelt realizes sitting there that if frans falls and britain falls or remains isolated war is coming to the united states. maybe not in a year, maybe a year and a half to two years, but war is coming. views vellet realizing she will be facing a situation which america will be preparing to face an enemy who has a military might that looks like this when ours looks like this. this is the belly flopper who is an experiment of the vehicle tried out by the u.s. army in the mid 30s later dropped. it gives you an idea eat the contrast in military technology the united states faced in the 1930s in and 190. roosevelt realized there. he realized the united states has the 18th largest army in the world. holland has a bigger army than the united states. hungry hungary has a better army. it has a battle fleet the united states navy we built around world war i era "battleship" what has no mean of projecting power. how are you going it? where do you start in the navy and war department
france, and also threatening to do the same to britain. franklin roosevelt realizes sitting there that if frans falls and britain falls or remains isolated war is coming to the united states. maybe not in a year, maybe a year and a half to two years, but war is coming. views vellet realizing she will be facing a situation which america will be preparing to face an enemy who has a military might that looks like this when ours looks like this. this is the belly flopper who is an experiment of the...
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france, and also threatening to do the same to britain. franklin roosevelt realizes sitting there that if frans falls and britain falls or remains isolated war is coming to the united states. maybe not in a year, maybe a year and a half to two years, but war is coming. views vellet realizing she will be facing a situation which america will be preparing to face an enemy who has a military might that looks like this when ours looks like this. this is the belly flopper who is an experiment of the vehicle tried out by the u.s. army in the mid 30s later dropped. it gives you an idea eat the contrast in military technology the united states faced in the 1930s in and 190. roosevelt realized there. he realized the united states has the 18th largest army in the world. holland has a bigger army than the united states. hungry hungary has a better army. it has a battle fleet the united states navy we built around world war i era "battleship" what has no mean of projecting power. how are you going it? where do you start in the navy and war department
france, and also threatening to do the same to britain. franklin roosevelt realizes sitting there that if frans falls and britain falls or remains isolated war is coming to the united states. maybe not in a year, maybe a year and a half to two years, but war is coming. views vellet realizing she will be facing a situation which america will be preparing to face an enemy who has a military might that looks like this when ours looks like this. this is the belly flopper who is an experiment of the...
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everything else that goes along with it, and it ended up being washed away in the flood of stimulus france. as this hearing has highlighted already, the president's approach to human spaceflight lacks a clear mission and he is relying on the success of commercial space, which i agreed is vital that has dragged its feet and pushed its flight at nasa. i strongly support a public-private partnership for the country's space policy. however, it is up to nasa to develop the heavy lift rocket because the private sector doesn't have enough funds to do it by itself, and that heavy lift rocket needs enough thrust to overcome the administration shortsightedness. now why cancel inhofe, the international partners who supported the mission, president obama has taken a been there and done that approach but we haven't been there for 40 years and the international partners who would have helped us have never been there. if we cannot lead the world with space, china and russia will inevitably feel the way that we left behind, and that will have a trickle-down effect. the number of people at the train as sci
everything else that goes along with it, and it ended up being washed away in the flood of stimulus france. as this hearing has highlighted already, the president's approach to human spaceflight lacks a clear mission and he is relying on the success of commercial space, which i agreed is vital that has dragged its feet and pushed its flight at nasa. i strongly support a public-private partnership for the country's space policy. however, it is up to nasa to develop the heavy lift rocket because...